Friday, March 27, 2009

More on the clopidogrel-statin interaction

The pendulum seems to be swinging back and forth on this question. The latest study, from the journal Pharmacotherapy, suggests that in the case of atorvastatin the interaction is not significant even at the 80mg dose.

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Originally a traditional internist, I became a hospitalist in the early days of the “movement.” I'll be writing about clinical topics, mainly in hospital medicine. Occasionally politics and other stuff creep in. This content does not constitute medical advice (consult your physician) nor is it authoritative (check primary sources).